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Nyarubuye massacre

1994 CE · Rwanda, Africa · War

Nyarubuye massacre
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The Nyarubuye massacre was the killing of an estimated 20,000 civilians on April 15, 1994 at the Nyarubuye Roman Catholic Church in Kibungo Province, 140 km (87 mi) east of the Rwandan capital Kigali. The victims were Tutsis.

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